"The knock on the door at night informing about Northern Lights' appearance is a big help."
Prasenjit from India
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"This is also a perfect place to see the northern lights due to its open space outside the hotel."
lloyd61 from United States
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"Simply walked outside for Northern Lights! Near other attractions too."
Aimee from United States
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Rooms With Amenities
Hotel Gullfoss, situated in Brattholt, offers 35 accommodations. Every room has a flat-screen TV. Rooms include complimentary bottled water. The private bathrooms provide showers and hair dryers. The double room features soundproofing, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee maker. Twin/double rooms offer mountain views. All children under 4 years are welcome.
On-Site Restaurant
Guests can enjoy a meal at the local cuisine restaurant. A daily breakfast buffet is served in the hotel restaurant. The restaurant features traditional Icelandic lamb and seafood dishes. Guests can quench their thirst with their favorite drink at a bar/lounge.
Activities and Features
Hotel Gullfoss is a 3-star hotel in the mountains where guests can engage in various activities, such as golfing and horse riding. The Kjölur highland road connects northern and southern Iceland. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling and rafting nearby. A seating area and TV are available in the lobby. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Location Highlights
Hotel Gullfoss is in a rural area near Gullfoss and Strokkur. It is close to Gullfoss Waterfall and Golden Falls, with Gullfoss being 3.5 km away. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Gullfoss and Geysir Hot Springs. Hotel Gullfoss is 100 km from Vestmannaeyjar.
Hotel Services
Hotel Gullfoss offers free WiFi in public areas and free self parking. Guests can look forward to a garden and laundry facilities. Safety features include window guards. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Note that no pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
“Hotel Gullfoss stands out for its prime location near the majestic Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir hot springs, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts; I'm particularly impressed by the staff's dedication, even offering wake-up calls for Northern Lights viewings. The blend of traditional Icelandic cuisine and modern comforts, like soundproof rooms, creates a balanced experience that's both authentic and restful. It's a solid choice for an immersive Highland escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Gullfoss features a delightful on-site restaurant that celebrates local flavors with a menu designed to cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in traditional cuisine served in a warm setting, enjoying meals that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Offers an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside locally inspired dishes. Breakfast, dinner, and charming high tea experiences are all available.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner and high tea.